hints

●Condensation will drip from the upper basket into the lower basket. So make sure the flavours go well together.

●Liquid left over in the drip tray is good for making soup or stock. But be careful: it will be very hot.

●You can also use the rice bowl for cooking anything in liquid (eg vegetables in sauces or poaching fish in water).

●Leave gaps between pieces of food. And put the thicker pieces nearer the outside.

●Stir large amounts half way through cooking.

●Smaller amounts cook faster than larger amounts.

●Similar-sized pieces of food cook evenly.

●Like a conventional oven, you can add food as you go along. If something needs less time, add it later.

●If you lift the lid, steam will escape and cooking will take longer.

●The cooking times on pages 5 - 6 are guides based on using the lower basket. The higher the food is, the slower it cooks. So allow an extra

5 - 10 minutes for food in the next basket above. Check that food is thoroughly cooked before eating.

●If your food's not cooked enough, reset the time. You may need to top up with water.

care and cleaning

●Before cleaning, always switch off, unplug and let everything cool.

●Never put your steamer base in water or let the cord or plug get wet.

cleaning the water tank

●Empty, then rinse out with warm water and dry.

cleaning the outside

●Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry. all other parts

●Wash, then dry.

●You can wash the plastic parts (excluding steamer base) on the top rack of your dishwasher, on a low heat.

●For storage, stack the baskets one

inside the other, starting with the highest numbered basket and finishing with basket number 1 .

●Push excess cord into the back of the steamer.

descaling

●Descale after 7-10 uses, depending on how hard your water is.

Descaling increases steam power and helps your steamer last longer.

1Pour clear vinegar into the tank up to 'Min'. Don't use a descaler.

2Fit the drip tray, basket and lid.

3Plug in and set the timer for 20-25 minutes. Ensure the room in well ventilated. Unplug if the vinegar overflows.

4Unplug and when the steamer is cool, pour away the vinegar and rinse out the tank several times with water. Wash the drip tray, basket and lid.

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FS450, FS460 series specifications

The Kenwood FS460 and FS450 series stand out in the realm of kitchen appliances, known for their innovative features, reliability, and functionality. These food processors are designed to simplify cooking tasks, making them ideal companions for both novice cooks and culinary enthusiasts.

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